bathetically

/bəˈθɛtɪkli/
adverb
  1. In a way that is overly sentimental or emotional, often in a fake or exaggerated manner.
    • He bathetically described his broken pencil as a tragedy.
    • The singer bathetically paused for effect after every line.
    • She bathetically wept over a minor inconvenience.
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